Crossword Answers for Wednesday, 29 July 2026

All 32 answers to the daily crossword for Wednesday, 29 July 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.

Across

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A manifestation of insincerity ACTS
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Any thick, viscous matter GOO
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Any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap FLEA
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A large pot for making coffee or tea URN
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Give evidence TOLD
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A way of doing or being WISE
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The compass point midway between northeast and east ENE
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Very intense BAD
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Form or compose REPRESENT
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Domestic swine HOG
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A unit of length of thread or yarn LEA
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U-shaped plate nailed to underside of horse's hoof SHOE
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Draw a harrow over DISK
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Female swan PEN
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Place one's stake ANTE
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Person who resembles a nonhuman primate APE
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Soft semiliquid food MESS

Down

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Located farther aft AFTER
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An unauthorized copy or imitation CLONE
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Transmitting speech at a distance TELEPHONE
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Bad; unfortunate SAD
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A light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters GUIDELINE
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A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific ORS
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A single person or thing ONE
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Form or compose WAS
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Ask to obtain free BEG
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Eggs of female fish ROE
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A kind of gun emplacement NESTS
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Take somebody somewhere TAKES
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A fashionable hotel usually in a resort area SPA
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Informed about the latest trends HEP
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A metric unit of length equal to ten meters DAM